Associate Professor in Romance Languages and Literatures, published Slave Portraiture in the Atlantic World (Cambridge University Press, 2013), which she edited with Angela Rosenthal.

the Benjamin Franklin Professor in Romance Languages and Literatures, published a new translation of The Economy of Glory: From Ancien Régime France to the Fall of Napoleon (University of Chicago Press, 2014). He was named Chevalier, Légion d’Honneur of the French Republic and received a National Endowment for the Humanities “Digging into Data” grant for “Commonplace Cultures,” a collaborative project with Oxford University.

the Gordon J. Laird Distinguished Service Professor of French Literature in Romance Languages and Literatures, Comparative Literature, the Committee on Social Thought, and the College, co-edited Les Liens humains dans la littérature (XVIe-XVIIe siècles) (Classiques Garnier, 2012) with Julia Chamard-Bergeron and Philippe Desan.

the Andrew W. Mellon Distinguished Service Professor in Romance Languages and Literatures, Comparative Literature, and the College, edited Objects of Culture in the Literature of Imperial Spain (University of Toronto Press, 2013).

Associate Professor in Romance Languages and Literatures and the College, was elected to the MLA Executive Committee on Medieval French Literature.

Professor in Romance Languages and Literatures and the College, edited L'arte del ricordare (Angelo Longo Editore, 2012).

Professor in Romance Languages and Literatures, Theatre and Performance Studies, and the College, received the Modern Language Association’s 2011 Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for French and Francophone Literary Studies for his book The Shock of the Ancient: Literature and History in Early Modern France (University of Chicago Press, 2011).